How to Properly Drain a Drip Pan Under Your Appliance
Learn how to safely drain a drip pan to prevent overflow and odors in your appliance.
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To drain a drip pan, locate the pan under your appliance, slide it out, and carefully pour the water into a sink. If it's prone to overflow, take extra care when removing it. Regularly clean the drip pan with soap and water to prevent mold or odors.
FAQs & Answers
- Why is it important to drain a drip pan? Draining a drip pan prevents overflow, mold growth, and bad odors from building up in your appliances.
- How often should I clean my drip pan? It's recommended to clean your drip pan every few months or whenever you notice water buildup.
- What should I do if my drip pan is stuck? If your drip pan is stuck, try gently wiggling it side to side while pulling it out; avoid using excessive force.